Included
in this section are diptychs and triptychs in which at least one sheet is a
double or triple bust portrait.á It is
possible that some of the illustrated single sheets are from larger
compositions.á Unless otherwise noted,
these prints are each about 14 by 10 inches (36 by 25 centimeters), a size
known as ˘ban.á I am grateful to Ward Pieters
for assisting with this section.

NOTE: This
print and the four following prints belong to the series Flowers of Edo: Five
Otokodate
(Edo no hana
no goninotoko, 江戸の花五人男) which is not listed in Kuniyoshi by Basil William Robinson (Victoria and Albert Museum,
London, 1961)

Actors:
Ichikawa Danjűr˘ VIII as KaminariSh˘kur˘ (雷庄九郎) and Band˘Shuka I in an unidentified female role

Publisher:与under a single mountain is identified as Hori Takichi
of Yushima in Kuniyoshi
by B. W. Robinson (Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1961), but as ďta-yaTakichi in Publishers of Japanese Woodblock Prints: A
Compendium by Andreas Marks (Hotei Publishing, Leiden, 2011)

I am grateful to Marc DeVriese for this image.

Actors:
Nakamura Utaemon IV as OtakaTonomo (大高主殿)
biting on a silk cloth as he performs ritual seppuku and Nakamura Tsuruz˘ I as Ry˘shiGanz˘ (猟師鴈蔵)